Big Sis: Terror Threat 'Most Heightened' Since 9/11

I think we have been lucky in stopping some of the terrorist attempts in the last year or so. A successfull attack could play a big roll in the next Presidential election.

"The terrorist threat facing our country has evolved significantly in the last ten years -- and continues to evolve -- so that, in some ways, the threat facing us is at its most heightened state since those attacks, she said before the House Homeland Security Committee. Her comments were a sobering reminder that the potential of another attack is real and growing, most notably from individuals radicalized inside the United States, despite elaborate security measures implemented by the government since 2001.